is super storm sandy. by one estimate, nearly 5 million households in its path will have to curb spending this year. to counter, the retailers are going all in, already offering discounts. and like last year, some stores will start opening on thanksgiving at midnight. with wal-mart, target, sears, and toys "r" us opening even earlier in a fierce competition to get very first shoppers. >> retailers know after many black fridays, that typically the place where the person shops first is the place where they spend the most money. >> reporter: the strategy is working. last year a quarter of all black friday shoppers were in the stores by midnight. and the weekend was a record breaker. laurie levenson, cbs news, new york. >> brennan: one day after former c.i.a. director david petraeus' testimony the woman with whom he had an affair was spotted in public. she arrived late today at her brother's home in washington, d.c. in an parent show of marital solidarity the two walked arm in arm from the garage to the house. later, why is fukushima relief money being used to build shopping malls? marijuana